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Originally Posted by fintach
Who got the putout then? I had the impression that the putout on most strikeouts goes to the catcher, so when the batter reaches first safely on the strikeout there would be no putout to give the catcher (nor the first baseman, as their would be if the catcher threw him out at first).
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Well, then that might qualify as an 'out without putout'. I know that pitchers still get credit for the K, and some have gotten four strikeouts in an inning.